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BETHESDA, Md.,
Feb. 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: WD) announced today that it was Freddie Mac's third highest-producing Program Plus® Seller in 2013, up from the #4 ranking in 2012. Walker & Dunlop became a Program Plus® Seller in 2009 and has aggressively expanded its origination capabilities with Freddie Mac over the past five years.

"We have only been a Freddie Mac Program Plus® Seller for five years, and over that time we have grown from the 14th largest originator in 2009, to fourth largest in 2012 and now third largest in 2013. What an accomplishment for the talented people of Walker & Dunlop and our deep partnership with Freddie Mac," commented
Willy Walker, Chairman, President and CEO.

Freddie Mac provided
$26 billion of capital to the multifamily industry in 2013. The majority of loans originated through Program Plus are securitized whereby, private capital takes the first-loss-position. The Program Plus loan origination network, along with private capital participation, make this model one of the best designed loan securitization programs in the world.

About Walker & Dunlop

Through its subsidiary
Walker & Dunlop, LLC, Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (NYSE: WD) is one of the leading commercial real estate finance companies in the
United States, with a primary focus on multifamily lending. As a Fannie Mae DUS®, Freddie Mac Program Plus® and MAP- and LEAN-approved FHA lender, the Multifamily and FHA Finance groups are focused on lending to property owners, investors, and developers of multifamily properties across the country. The Capital Markets group specializes in financing commercial real estate for owners and investors across the
United States, securing capital from large institutions such as life insurance companies, commercial banks, CMBS lenders, pension funds, and specialty finance companies. The Proprietary Capital group develops new financial products and provides institutional advisory, asset management, and investment management services with respect to debt and equity, including bridge financing. Walker & Dunlop, LLC has more than 400 employees located in 21 offices nationwide. For more information about the Company, please visit
www.walkerdunlop.com or follow us on Twitter at
@Walkerdunlop.

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